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14 July VOL. 13 • ISSUE 64 PAGES 12 • PRICE ` 1 2019 SUNDAY RNI No. MAHEN/2007/21778 POSTAL REGN. NO. NMB/154/2017-19/VASHI MDG POST OFFICE Guardian Minister Eknath Shinde inaugurates new Passport Office in Vashi Passport Office in Vashi became reality owing to the efforts put in by MP Rajan Vichare • Still more facilities to be gifted to Navi Mumbaikars

By Dinesh Kamath ceremony were present chief Ranjana Shintre, During the inaugu- of Navi Mumbai Mu- provide ambulance to VASHI: Passport Ser- MP Rajan Vichare, Maharashtra Circle’s ration event, MP Rajan nicipal Corporation. people belonging to all vice Centre has start- Shiv Sena deputy lead- chief post master gen- Vichare spoke about The inauguration of the religions. ed in the premises of er Vijay Nahata, MLA eral Harichandra still more facilities these buses will be MP Rajan Vichare Vashi’s Post Office. Manda Mhatre, Agrawal, Navi Mum- which will be gifted to done in the presence of specifically mentioned The inauguration of Ramesh Dada Patil, bai’s post master gen- Navi Mumbaikars. He Central Industry Min- that whoever was in this Centre was done opposition party leader eral Shobha Madhale, said that Central Gov- ister Arvind Sawant. need of ambulance by Thane District Vijay Chougule, dis- regional passport offic- ernment through its MP Vichare also spoke should contact Vashi’s Guardian Minister trict chief Vitthal er Tulsidas Sharma Fame Scheme will about the two storey NMMC Hospital and Eknath Shinde. Dur- More, Dwarkanath and passport assistant start 30 electric buses building that will come obtain it. ing the inauguration Bhoir, women front officer Vishal Hiwale. within the jurisdiction up on the 5000 sq feet area of the post office at Airoli. He informed Raje Foundation’s ‘Begging Movement’ that the bhumi pujan of Parcel Processing for Reporter’s Room at PCMC Centre would also be done and the work on By Tutu it would also start soon. NAVI MUMBAI: The Lastly he declared that Panvel based Raje he has contributed Foundation had recent- from his MP Funds to ly launched a begging movement (Bhik Man- go Andolan) demanding a reporter room at the PCMC. In absence of such a room like the one in NMMC etc. the journalist are facing inconvenience. Howev- er, instead of acting on the same, the state machinery was used to detain and release those who launched the Cont. on pg. 2 www.newsband.in | [email protected] 2 Sunday, 14 July 2019 Aarine Foundation distributes stationaries among tribal children to support their education

By Chandrashekhar Hendve tional support of the and motivate them so NAVI MUMBAI: tribal children. that they will never Aarine foundation a Nitesh Misaal chair- leave education due to drive a campaign to Through activities friends and relatives Navi Mumbai based man of Aarine lack of support. They raise support for them and events organised and spend them for NGO distributed Foundation had live in such area as much as possible. by foundation, they social cause in. He stationary to tribal promised a month ago where students from Aarine foundation have helped many made this work as students of Kopryachi to support them. first standard to was started and NGO, Schools, child routine job and now Wadi and nearby Stationary like seventh standard founded by Nitesh cancer patients, needy his organization is villages of Badlapur in textbooks, notebooks, learn in a common Misaal to strengthen and poor students going to new Heights. Raanpakhar Samajik pens, pencils, erasers, single room and only the weaker parts of from last 6 years. He Mr. Prakash Sanstha recently. sharpners, drawing one teacher is appoint- society socially used to collect dona- Patil, president of Few days back books, slates, colors, ed for all standard. To financially and tions like 50, 100, Raanpakhar Samajik chocks were distribut- study further they psychologically. 200, 500, 1000 from Cont. on pg. 4 Sanstha made an ed to students from need to walk at least appeal for donation of first standard to tenth 10-12 kms daily. Raje stationary for educa- standard to encourage Aarine foundation will Foundation’s ‘Begging... View of Commentary Box Cont. from pg. 1 movement. The Raje Founda- tion along with Patrakar Mitra Assoca- tion and local scribes and photo journalists had participated in the begging movement. Uran Taluka Patrakar Utkarsh Samiti, Nari Shakti Foundation etc SPECIAL OFFER have supported the CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT ON REAL move. ESTATE (Buying /Selling /Paying Guest etc.) Raje Foundation’s Keval Mahadik said, A 20 word classified in NEWSBAND “The reporters are the will cost you only Rs 150/- + GST Applicable fourth pillar whereas for direct buyers and sellers. their demand has been ignored and this sig- For details, call : 20870513, 27815380 nals how the PCMC is treating its residents. If the demand is not met ATTENTION READERS we will sit on indefinite While every effort is made to check the genuineness of hunger strike soon.” World cup views on the air with H.R. Gopalakrishna, world class statistician, in com- party/parties inserting ads in this paper, we cannot be held The opposition cor- responsible for the truthfulness of its contents. The publish- mand at extreme left corner. Others in the pic are Shankar Prakash-Chandrashekhar- porators have written to Sushil Doshi during the studio commentary broadcast of Second semi-final of ICC ers, Editor and/or the staff cannot be held responsible for the PCMC to provide a any loss or damage due to transactions that they may enter World Cup 2019. Photo taken during the commentary broadcast in Akashvani Studio, room to the scribes but into guided by the ads. New Delhi. (By C.K Subramaniam) in vain.

Printed and owned by Kailash Shankarlalji Gindodia Published by Shiv Kailash Gindodia Editor : Dinesh Kamath Printed at Siddhakala Print Solution, Plot No. W-230, T.T.C. Ind. Area, MIDC, Khairane, Navi Mumbai – 400 710 and published at 1313/1314, 13th Floor, Real Tech Park, Plot No. 39/2, Sec. 30A, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 400 703. • RNI No. MAHENG2007/21778 • Postal Regn. No. NMB/154/2014-16/Vashi MDG Post Office • ABC Certificte No. 133/2106 Phone : 2087 0513 / 2781 5380 Telefax : 2781 5380 e-mail : [email protected] website : www.newsband.in www.newsband.in | [email protected] 3 Sunday, 14 July 2019 Slab caves in, lucky escape for four Sunk before the opening The building was declared dangerous by PCMC Traffic on Goa highway stopped By Tutu NAVI MUMBAI: The second floor slab of a building in Line Ali area of Panvel caved in on Friday evening. The building is one among those 219 declared dan- gerous in Panvel City Municipal Corporation (PCMC) area. The sec- ond-floor slab of Trimurti Building crashed but was served eviction notices in the past. The PCMC DMC By Tutu Jamir Lengarekar said NAVI MUMBAI: The after the building slab officials were forced to crashed the PCMC stop the opening of the emergency team new bridge over reached the spot and Jagbudi River on helped the residents. Mumbai Goa highway Few families were stay- in Khed taluka in ing in the building de- Ratnagiri district. The spite being informed land fill sunk at both and served with notice. side joints (meeting All have been relocated added despite serving residents to leave the point of concrete portion of bridge and highway has been shut properly pour water to safe place. The pow- notices few families are dilapidated buildings. thrice in the last on the landfill done for er supply has been dis- staying in dilapidated In some building row asphalt road) of the newly constructed week.” the road. Also the connected. However, no buildings whereas between tenants and The new bridge is contractor failed to one was injured in the some cleared half of owners lead to people Jagbudi river bridge. The plan was to open close to double the use the roller on layer incident. their houses. Hence the not leaving the build- height of the existing basis landfill. This Jamir Lengarekar PCMC has appealed ings. the bridge by June but now it will open bridge. It is construct- has resulted into months after mon- ed at a cost of over sinking of the landfill soon. Had the work Rs6cr. The bridge was at the meeting point Waste of been of good quality supposed to be inaugu- the bridge on both the Goa highway need rated on April 10, sides. water in not have to shut down 2019. Even the Khed resident due to flood alert at Ratnagiri collector Siddhesh Parshetye Khed says its tahsil- had reviewed the said, “The road work Sanpada dar. progress besides once will restart after the Sanpada’s Lad The Khed tahsildar drove on the bridge. rain. Then only the Master Sitaram Shivaji Jadhav said, Many allege that bridge can be open for Udyan is filled with “The PWD is con- the contractor did not traffic movement.” rain water in all structing the bridge on corners and no rain the Jagbudi river in water harvesting Khed taluka. The proposal is on the bridge was ready to cards so far to save open for traffic move- wastage of rain ment before June. water. However, poor quality (By C.K. Subramaniam) work led to sunk of the earth filled portions on both the sides of the bridge. The sunk area Semblance is at the concrete and asphalt road joint of a Pond portion on both the sides. This has result- Water ed into stoppage of vehicular movement.” logging in Shivaji Jadhav added, “As the new the partition bridge could not open the old bridge (British in the park era) had to be shut again and again the looks like a moment the water level rise in Jagbudi pond. river close to the (By C.K. Subramaniam) danger mark. The Goa www.newsband.in | [email protected] 4 Sunday, 14 July 2019 CR Mega Block Today Issue : 64 14 July, 2019 Services on Harbour / Trans-Harbour Passport office at Vashi for and Main routes to be affected

Navi Mumbaikars By Ashok Dhamija Passport Service Centre has started in the premises of Vashi’s NAVI MUMBAI: With Post Office. The inauguration of this Centre was done by Thane a view to carry out District Guardian Minister Eknath Shinde. This place was booked maintenance work, for the Centre before the elections and the bhumi pujan of this place infrastructural was also done. Three persons were appointed in this passport of- upgrades and safety fice. They were two postal assistant and one passport scrutinizing of tis passengers, officer. In all, 20 persons will be called to the place for registration Central Railway (CR) purpose and their work will be done. After the registration, within will three or four days, their passports will be sent to them by post at operate Mega Block on their homes. The starting of Postal Passport Service Centre in Vashi, its Suburban sections (Harbour and Main the other places like Panvel, Kalyan, Dombivali, Ambarnath will lines) o-n Sunday 14 Today’s CR Mega Block will affect services on Harbour, benefit too. In fact, 25 lakhs residents will benefit. Now the Navi July 2019. The Trans-Harbour and Main lines (For representational pur- Mumbaikars are saved the trouble of visiting Thane or Mumbai for schedule is as follows: pose only). obtaining passport. A) Panvel- services leaving Dadar and Byculla The fact is since last many years the residents of Navi Mumbai Vashi UP & DN Panvel from 10.12 stations and will were demanding a passport office in their city itself. The efforts along Harbour Lines am to 3.53 pm. arrive destination 20 this direction were also being made. But those who were making From: 11.30 am However Thane- minutes behind efforts would fail to achieve success in this matter. When Rajan Vi- to 4.00 pm Vashi/Nerul ser- schedule. DN Fast chare became the Member of Parliament, the Central External Af- UP Harbour vices will run as services leaving fair Minister Sushma Swaraj, on 6 July 2017, visited Thane Loksab- services for Chhatra- per schedule on Chhatrapati Shivaji ha constituency, in Navi Mumbai and Mira-Bhayander, and she was pati Shivaji Maharaj this route. Maharaj Terminus requested through correspondence to start a Passport Service Of- Terminus (CSMT) C) Nerul/Be- Mumbai from 10.16 fice in the city. Mumbai leaving lapur – Kharkopar am to 3.22 pm will Panvel / Belapur UP & DN Harbour halt at Ghatkopar, Those days, the people of Navi Mumbai and Mira-Bhayander from 11.06 am to 4.01 Lines Vikhroli, Bhandup, would have to come to Thane Passport Office for any passport relat- pm and DN Harbour From: 11.30 am Mulund and Diva ed work. This consumed a lot of energy and also wasted the resi- line services for to 4.00 pm stations in addition to dents’ money. It was MP Rajan Vichare who spoke about the woes Panvel / Belapur On Belapur / their respective of Navi Mumbai residents to the then External Affair Minister Sus- leaving Vashi from Nerul-Kharkopar scheduled halts and hma Swaraj who promptly sent to MP Rajan Vichare a letter dated 2 10.53 am to 4.05 pm line, DN line services will arrive destina- February 2018 saying that it was already decided to have passport will remain suspend- leaving Belapur / tion 15 minutes offices at Pimpri, Aurangabad and Kolhapur in Maharashtra and that ed between Vashi and Nerul from 11.02 am behind schedule. All now 16 more places will also have passport offices and these 16 Panvel. Due to thus to 3.32 pm and UP Slow line services places will include Navi Mumbai and Mira-Bhayander in the future. Panvel-Andheri line services leaving leaving/arriving She specifically mentioned Vashi post office in the premises of which services too will Kharkopar from Chhatrapati Shivaji Vashi post office would come up. But owing to non-availability of remain cancelled 11.30 am to 4.00 pm Maharaj Terminus manpower and machinery, MP Rajan Vichare, on 10 May 2019, per- sonally met Chief Passport Officer Arun K Chaterjee and got him to start the passport office at the earliest. Thus MP Rajan Vichare at last met with success. India is in need of such leaders like MP Rajan Vichare who, sin- gle-mindedly and with full devotion to their duties, pursue the is- sues which are of great public interest. This style of functioning of MP Vichare has earned him victory in the recent Lok Sabha elec- during the block will remain suspend- between 11.00 am tion for the second time in succession. If he continues to play his period. However ed. and 5.00 pm will role as MP in similar fashion even in the future, then don’t be sur- Special trains will be D) Kalyan - arrive destination 15 prised if he will bag a cabinet post at the Centre in the near future. run o-n Chhatrapati Thane UP Main minutes behind Shivaji Maharaj Fast Line schedule. Terminus – Vashi From: 11.20 am UP Mail/Express section during the to 3.50 pm trains arriving at block period. UP Fast services Mumbai’s Chhatra- Dear Young Readers, B) Thane – on Main line leaving pati Shivaji Maharaj Here is a chance to bring out your creativity Panvel UP & DN Kalyan from 10.54 Terminus /Lokmanya and the hidden talent! NEWSBAND will be Trans - Harbour am to 3.52 pm will be Tilak Terminus / Lines diverted o-n UP Slow Dadar stations starting a column for the kids every Satur- From: 11.30 am line between Kalyan during the block day from 4 January 2019 where you can send to 4.00 pm and Thane stations period will run 20 to us your drawings, poems and short stories. Trans-Harbour halting at all stations 30 minutes behind Interested kids can send their works along line Thane – Panvel and further re- schedule. with their Names, Residential Details, School Name and services will remain diverted o-n UP fast Due to cancelled i.e. Thane- line between Thane these blocks, subur- Standard by every Wednesday either via email or post to the Panvel DN Trans and Chhatrapati ban trains are likely following email id :- [email protected] or to Harbour line services Shivaji Maharaj to be more crowded NEWSBAND, Real Tech Park, Office No 1313/1314, 13th leaving Thane from Terminus Mumbai than usual. Passen- 11.14 am to 3.20 pm halting at Mulund, gers are requested Floor, Plot No 39/2, Sector 30A, Vashi, Navi Mumbai - 400 703 & Panvel-Thane UP Bhandup, Vikhroli, not to take any risks Trans Harbour line Ghatkopar, Kurla, while travelling. www.newsband.in | [email protected] 5 Sunday, 14 July 2019 Navi Mumbai Police trying to find out the mystery Rainfall Details behind scrap dealers’ murders By Sumit Renose NAVI MUMBAI: At Rikonda region, near Bonsari village at Tur- bhe, three persons were murdered. All three of them were pursuing scrap business. Two of the dead persons are brothers. The murder took place over finan- cial dealing of the scraps, as per the ini- tial investigation. All the three murdered per- sons are the residents of UP and they are Ir- shad Shaikh, Noshad Shaikh and Rajesh. Two days back, at Vashi, a scrap dealer of Govandi Vijay Malli was also murdered. The police are trying to find out whether the two murder incidents are By Chandrashekhar Hendve related. As per the data from the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation the satellite city has received 1511.40 mm of rainfall till Saturday. Rainfall Details: Footpath 12/07/19 - 8:30 am To 13/07/19 - 8.30 am CBD Belapur - 2.80 mm Blocked Nerul - 3.50 mm Wooden bamboo has Vashi - 5.70 mm been placed on DP Airoli - 0.00 mm box on the footpath Average - 3.00 mm outside Electricity Morbe rainfall Board Workers Day rain - 05.60 mm Colony at Vashi Total rainfall - 1408.80 mm Sector 15. These Dam level - 78.70 mtr bamboos cause inconvenience to the 13/07/2019 8:30 am to 5.30 pm CBD Belapur - 66.30 mm pedestrians. Nerul - 59.20 mm (By Sumit Renose) Vashi - 27.20 mm Airoli - 9.50mm Average - 40.55 mm Aarine Foundation distributes stationaries.... Cont. from pg. 2 Raanlakhar Samajik for this program. Sanstha and Mr. Nitesh Misaal prom- Ashok Pujari, presi- ised to start free dent of children’s digital education Aadhar Foundation center for these were present along children within 2-3 with Nitesh Misaal months. www.newsband.in | [email protected] 6 Sunday, 14 July 2019 Fruits and eatables distributed

Fruits and Eatables were distributed among the patients at Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation in the presence of corporator Vaijayanti Bhagat. On the occasion of death anniversary of late Dada J C Vasvani,social worker, various social programs were arranged for the students and teachers of Sadhu Vasvani School, At Sonkhar, Palm Beach, Sanpada. (By Chandrashekhar Hendve)

Radhakrishna Narvekar wins Acharya Atre Award Send us your problem at The ‘Acharya Atre athi journalism in Mar- post of Daily ‘Sakal’ as dailynewsband Award’ will be given by athi journalism, served editor of Mumbai edi- Mumbai Marathi Jour- as the editor of daily tion, Narvekar wrote @yahoo.co.in nalist Forum w to the ‘Navakal’, daily ‘Sakal’, ‘Retired - what next?’. veteran journalist Shri and ‘Daily Newspaper’ The book became popu- with pictures and we will Radhakrishna Advisory Editor of dai- lar. It has been trans- Narvekar this year on ly newspaper ‘Pun- lated into Urdu. Hindi try and ensure the occasion of Acharya yanagari’. He has and English. It will be Atre’s birth anniversary, shouldered all impor- released soon. He has that the authorities take Shri Narvekar, who tant responsibilities. written many other remained active in Mar- After retiring from the books too action Rains Photos

Home bound Rain water harevsting (Photos by Ashok Dhamija)

Students enjoy the rains on theri way back home

For inserting advertisements in NEWSBAND Divakar - 9867529915 Vijay - 9867529919 Rampreet - 9867659921 Off : Motorist make the best use of rain gear as they speed 2087 0513 / 2781 5380 Negotiating one of the challenges en-route through the Sion Panvel Highway www.newsband.in | [email protected] 7 Sunday, 14 July 2019 What went wrong in World Cup? Rahul Dev, a prominent Hindi journalist, awarded by Union Minister first three wickets names but failed to going for 5 runs and hold the game togeth- For Health Dr. Harsh Vardhan it was fight back to er as India crashed the wall thereafter. like a proverbial All along we were house of cards. banking on home The battle lines advantage and were drawn for the winning series after semi-final stage of the series and became championship with a By C K Subramaniam number one side in just qualified team to Team India’s the bargain. Our out meet a most powerful smooth sailing till the cricket needs to be outfit in the World of league level of the overhauled for better Cricket. But, the World Cup ended performance in rankings and the when we chose to crunch games. The number one status meet a resurgent New Zealand side in the semi-final stage of the championship. We lost the first practice Hari Dutt Sharma Award Ceremony in Nehru Memorial Auditorium, Teenmurti invited game against the General V.K.Singh, Suresh Prabhu, Janardhan Dwivedi, Vinod Agnihotri, Ashok same opponent and Chakradhar, Sandeep Marwah, Raj Kumar Sharma to honor Mr. Rahul Dev. lost the last one to Eminent journalist distinguished guests at Mr. Harsh Vardhan bow out of the cham- Mr. Rahul Dev was the event. stated the value and pionship. The game is awarded with Haridutt Pandit Hari Dutt importance of Hari a tough one and not Sharma award which Sharma Jayanti Datt Sharma award fit for bits and pieces was organized by Pan- Puraskar Samiti’ finds and gave a token of ap- players all the time. dit Hari Dutt Sharma it necessary to give preciation to all the dig- One need to really Jayanti Puraskar honor to the most de- nitaries and highlight- work hard to achieve Samiti on 12th July, serving journalist every ed their key achieve- success by making 2019 at Nehru Memo- year. Pandit Haridutt ments. He also dis- things happen like rial Auditorium, Teen- Sharma who was In- cussed how health in Martin Guptill with a murti. Union Minister dia’s emblem journal- India has become an direct hit, take for Health Dr Harsh ist, successful writer, improving sector. India workload like Will- Vardhan, Union Minis- prominent thinker, is lucky to have the iamson to keep the ter of State for Trans- sounding speaker, pas- hand of a general on its team out of dumps, put in hard work like Henry to pin top batsmen to the crease and make the bats- men commit harakiri, bits and pieces played will not work wonders port General sionate social worker, head in the form of Mr. nail batsman like well in patches but and one should really V.K.Singh, Former skilled administrator, VK Singh. He high- Neesham did with a could not take the work hard to see the Union Minister for Rail- and a politician. An lighted that India has beauty of catch and team to finishing line. best results. Our ways Suresh Prabhu, award after his name is marked its presence in see the results are It is a tough game of outing this time is Congress Leader Jan- given to people for posi- all over the world. forthcoming or not. cricket and there is not so bad like the ardhan Dwivedi, Dr HR tive journalism, writ- He stated that Instead we took a no time for relax- 2007 World Cup Nagendra, Journalist ings and social service. Rahul Dev is a promi- timid approach and ation. It is very outing. But, for two Vinod Agnihotri, Writ- This year Mr. Rahul nent Hindi journalist were banking on past difficult to achieve consecutive edition of er and Poet Ashok Dev was honoured who always followed records. Thus compla- small totals and a big World cup, we are out Chakradhar, Chair- with Pandit Hari Datt his values and still cency caught up our heart is needed to in the semi-final man of Asian Film and Sharma Award along have a will to stick to cricket and we paid make a match of it in stage of the tourna- Television Institute with a cash price of Rs. his native language heavy price for that the end. We started ment. Last time, we Sandeep Marwah and 51,000/- commendation and his unbiased opin- in the end. The take with a bang with Cont. on pg. 8 Organizer Raj Kumar letter, a souvenir and ions in his profession it easy policy saw, the records galore in our Sharma were all the a shawl. throughout. www.newsband.in | [email protected] 8 Sunday, 14 July 2019 CR To Run Weekend Superfast Special Trains On Mumbai – Gorakhpur Route By Ashok Dhamija 12.10 hrs next day. Manmad, Bhusaval, MUMBAI: Central On its return journey Burhanpur, Itarsi, Railway (CR) will Train No. 02010 Bhopal, Jhansi, Orai, Rice and Potato Cutlets run two Weekend Weekend Superfast Kanpur, Lucknow, These Rice and Potato Cutlets are a tasty treat Superfast Special Special will leave Barabanki, Gonda as a tea time snack or you can also serve them as Trains between Gorakhpur at 14.40 and Basti stations. an appetizer. They are crispy outside and soft in- Chhatrapati Shivaji hrs o-n Saturday Reservation for Train side. This is a quick and easy recipe and a good way to use left over rice. Maharaj Terminus 10th.August, 2019. No. 02009 Weekend Course Appetizer - Cuisine Indian (CSMT), Mumbai (One trip) and will Superfast Special Prep Time 5 minutes • Cook Time 10 minutes • Total Time 15 min- and Gorakhpur to arrive CSMT Mumbai Train o-n Special utes • Servings 3 people clear the extra rush at 20.25 hrs next day. Charges will com- of passengers as per The above Special will mence from Monday Ingredients the following details. comprise of 24 coach- 15th July, .2019 at 1 cup rice (cooked) • 1 cup potatoes (boiled, peeled, and shredded) • 1/ Train No. 02009 es. This includes One all PRS locations and 2 tsp salt • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) • 1 Tbsp green chili (chopped) • 1 Weekend Superfast AC2-Tier, Four AC 3- on website tsp ginger (finely chopped) • 2 Tbsp cilantro (finely chopped, hara dhania) Special will leave Tier, 13 Sleeper Class www.irctc.co.in. • 1/4 tsp fresh lemon juice CSMT, Mumbai at and Six General General Second Class Method 05.10 hrs o-n Friday Second Class coaches. coaches will run as In a bowl mash the rice, rice should be semi mashed add potatoes mix 9th.August, 2019 Halts en-route Unreserved coaches it well now add all the other ingredients, salt, cumin seeds, green chilies, (One trip) and will includes Dadar, and can be booked ginger, cilantro and lemon juice. Mix should be firm and will be consis- arrive Gorakhpur at Kalyan, Igatpuri, through UTS system tency of a sticky dough. Grease your palm and divide them into 12 pieces I wanted to make What went the 2007 World Cup dulkar was at his peak them in small size. Roll them in patties. debacle. As a matter and in all those match- Heat the oil in a frying pan on medium high heat. Frying pan should wrong... of fact, we won 16 es Sachin could score have about 1” of oil. Oil should be moderately hot. Test the oil putting a Cont. from pg. 7 ODI matches on the hardly 200 odd runs at small piece of mix, this should up right of way. Drop the cutlets slowly were outwitted by trot while chasing 20 plus average and into it, taking care not to overlap them. Australia and this under Rahul Dravid’s showed the Indian Fry the cutlets until they are golden brown, turning occasionally. This time around it was captaincy and Chap- team in poor light. So should take about 5 minutes. Take them out over a paper towel. their neighbours New pell’s mentorship. our weakness in vital For best taste serve them hot. Cutlets taste great with cilantro chut- Zealand. We failed as Presently, we are not ties came in open ney. a team and no indi- able to chase in one several times and we Recipe Notes vidual can be blamed match and became never made an attempt Potatoes should be not over cooked, that will make mix soft and cut- for our exit. chokers in the end. to correct our mistakes. lets can break in the oil while frying. We failed to have Kohli played spoilsport Chip-chop of team was If oil is not hot enough cutlets will be greasy. Rice and potato min an authoritative by kicking Kumble out done unceremoniously should not be very soft otherwise cutlets will break in oil. coach cum manager and now face the and now the fans call like Col Hemu wrath of cricket loving for the head of both Adhikari of the 1971 public after the ouster. captain and the coach. Golden Year of Indian One more fact that It is a game worth Cricket or the more came to view when winning with wise recent Anil Kumble to facing a formidable moves and not with guide the team to side in a final game. crooked methods and glory. We were We lost 14 finals on malafide intentions. We finding fault with the trot at a time are bleeding through Greg Chappell after when Sachin Ten- nose for the defeat. Open Gym Sign Board Open Gymnasium is having a sign board which replicates the role of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation and Madam Manda Mhatre in this initiative. (By C K Subramaniam) www.newsband.in | [email protected] 9 Sunday, 14 July 2019 One Team, One Dream ’Wadekar Warriors’ Aim To Lift World Series T20 Cup

By Ashok Dhamija July, 2019. on the disappointment us to outperform our- in August. Former be played in league NAVI MUMBAI: Com- Sharing his of Virat Kohli’s boys selves and thereby win Mumbai Ranji Player cum knock out phase prising of specially thoughts with News- losing out to New the tournament. We Sulakshan Kulkarni stage “ shared Adish- abled youths from band on the side line Zealand in the semis of would like to extend will be the Head war Kumar Jain, Jt. across the country be about the team compo- the ICC Cricket World our gratitude to SGC Coach. He will be swell Secretary All-India it Jammu & Kashmir sition, preparation for Cup, the 33 year old Mall for giving us this supported by Niranjan Cricket Association for to Kerala or Maha- the T20 tourney, Cap- all-rounder from Pal- opportunity and thus Pandit, - Physio, the Physically Chal- rashtra to West Ben- tain Vikrant Keni said ghar whose role model enhancing our motiva- Amogh Pandit – lenged. He further gal, a bunch of pas- “The team which is a is former Indian Cap- tion” Keni added. Trainer, Saurabh added “ India will play sionate cricketers. in blend of specialist bats- tain Sachin Tendulkar Former Mumbai Walkar - Video Ana- Bangladesh in their spite of facing tremen- man and bowlers, all- added “It was certain- Cricket Association lyst. Coincidentally, opening league en- dous hurdles in life are rounder’s and two ly a bad day in office (MCA) Vice President this support team was counter on 5th August, all set to represent In- with the Mumbai team 2019 followed by dia in the first-ever six- in 2012-13, when it against arch rivals nation T20 Physical emerged as the cham- Pakistan the next day. Disability Cricket pions (in Ranji Trophy) India next set of World Series to be under Head Coach Su- matches will be played in Worcester- lakshan Kulkarni. against Afghanistan shire, England from The Head Coach in fact (8th August), England next month onwards. has been working with (11th August) and Zim- Branded as - the team for the past babwe (12th August). ‘Wadekar Warriors’ a few weeks and the The top four will qual- fitting tribute to (Late) team played practise ify for the semi-finals Ajit Wadekar, the matches (ODI and which is knock-out former India captain, T20’s) against Afghan- round”. who was a flag-bearer of the physically chal- lenged cricketers’ movement and the founder of the All-India Cricket Association for the Physically Chal- lenged (AICAPC) over three decades ago, the sixteen member team representing India will Team Wadekar Warriors led by Vikrant Ravindra Keni who will represent India strike a be led by Vikrant pose for shutterbugs. Ravindra Keni and are all confident to living upto the ‘One Team, One Dream’ motto and lift the T20 World Cup. Budding cricketers form Nerul Gymkhana listen to the Coached by former inspiring tale of Amir Hassan a specially abled cricketer Mumbai Ranji Player from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Sulakshan Kulkarni the team which also istan as part of prepa- Team Wadekar includes four stand-by rations. The team will Warriors*: Vikrant have been preparing now have another eight Ravindra Keni (Cap- for the big stage dili- day camp at Shegav tain), Kunal Dat- gently for the past cou- near Bhusaval in tatray Phanase , ple of weeks to hone North Maharashtra, Wasim Iqbal Khan, their technical skills before embarking on Tushar Paul (WK), and also undergoing Patrons enjoy playing a friendly box cricket match with the visiting Wadekar Warriors for England in the Ravindra Gopinath physical and mental team at Seawoods Grand Central Mall, Nerul around ten days prior Sante, Suganesh Ma- conditions to make it to the tournament in hendaran, Debabrata count at the big stage. wicketkeeper batsman after being table top- Vinod Deshpande, who order to get acquaint- Roy (WK), Anish Taking time out from from across the coun- pers in the league is the Team Director ed with the conditions Padeetharayil Rajan, their busy schedule, try. The team have phase. We however (Cricket Operations) in England”. Anshul, Ramesh Sub- the ‘Wadekar War- been putting in lot of aim to make for their said “The Board of Con- Six teams including rahmaniyam Naidu riors’ team was ac- hard work under the disappointment and trol for Cricket in In- India, Bangladesh, Pa- Mantri, Narendra corded a warm wel- guidance of former are quite confident of dia (BCCI) which has kistan, Zimbabwe, Af- Mangore , Jithendra come by hundreds of Mumbai Ranji stump- bringing the cup to In- formally given permis- ghanistan and hosts Vaddi Nagaraju,. Gu- patrons and well-wish- er and Coach Sulaks- dia”. He further was sion to the All-India England will be partic- rudas Ramdas Raut , ers which included han Kulkarni for the thankful to Seawoods Cricket Association for ipating in first-ever Gurjant Singh, budding cricketers past couple of weeks. Grand Central Mall, the Physically Chal- six-nation T20 Physi- Mandeep Singh Sran, form Nerul Gymkhana Mumbai Cricket Asso- for providing us an op- lenged (AICAPC) to cal Disability Cricket Aamir Hassan Rather, during a Meet and ciation too has extend- portunity to interact field an official Indian World Series to be Abdul Khalek, Sunny, Greet session organ- ed all facilities in order and play box cricket team for the Physical played in Worcester- Asitkumar Ramsavar ised by Seawoods to ensure that we are with the fans. “Their Disability World shire, England from 4 Jayswar and.Avneesh Grand Central Mall, all geared up for the warmth and good Cricket Series to be to 14 August, 2019. Kumar Nerul on Friday 12th big occasion”. Speaking wishes would inspire held in Worcestershire The tournament will * Includes stand-by www.newsband.in | [email protected] 10 Sunday, 14 July 2019

Provide free parking the passage of time, under the influence of raja- Letters to the Editor.... tama predominant culture, this great tradition space to motorists has been neglected. On Gurupoornima, the Guru The steep illegal parking fine levied by the chanic, beautician, tutor, two wheeler and four is worshipped and the society can be taught about BMC to motorists is too much. The BMC should wheeler mechanic, tailor, lab technician, photog- the greatness of this Guru-disciple tradition. In first clean up the city of its garbage and also rapher, music teacher, typist, water sump clean- other words, this is a golden opportunity to pre- clean up the drainage system which gets er, courier service, caretakers for patients, gar- serve the Guru-disciple tradition. chocked up during monsoons and then levy a dener, child caretaker, dance teacher and digital 4. Method of celebrating Gurupoornima fine to motorists for illegal parking. They should banner maker. To even out the problems of tak- ‘On this day, disciples of every Guru perform also provide enough free parking space to mo- ing up the work of your own, taking all the stress their padya-puja (ritualistic worship of Sri Gu- torists for parking their vehicles on the roads. and strain and may even find it tough and some- ru’s Holy feet) and give them Gurudakshina (an The BMC and the traffic police are making times run the risk of a fall from the top are all offering made to the Guru to express gratitude). money by robbing the common man of their possibilities and it is time to call upon expert ser- It is customary to perform Vyas-puja (ritualis- hard-earned money. vice providers for a particular job of work. - Jubel D’Cruz, Mumbai No Indian home can deny the kind of effort that is required to keep things right. Everyday, a new problem pops out – either the fan stops run- Rude BEST staff ning or the taps start leaking. Every Indian home The BEST bus services are no longer the have their own set of phone numbers that are di- best as the name suggests. Bad management aled too frequently for a regular maintenance and and rude staff hurt passengers. The condition it’s no less than a headache if someone denies to of the buses are also not good. The brakes fail drop by. Reliability is another issue that needs to anytime and anywhere during the journey. The be dealt with. According to an industry estimate, staff also does not reply properly to our queries. the market for local services in India is currently Therefore, people do not prefer travelling by bus; estimated to be worth INR 9 billion. Seeing this they prefer to take share autos or share taxis. opportunity, a number of home service start-ups I don’t think the BEST will revive the loss- came up in the last few years while only a couple es that they have had all these years by reduc- of them could survive. ing the bus fares; they should’ve thought of it When determining which services might come long back. under the description of being required for the - Jubel D’Cruz, Mumbai proper running and maintenance of the person’s household, a client’s individual circumstances need to be considered. In determining the reason- Now service providers able requirement for provision of household ser- vices, in all cases, the delegate must consider the a call away criteria and provide a satisfactory services to keep Service oriented society the clients in good stead so that they will renew Service providers are available in the soci- the contract every year. Or else they will look for ety for each and every work and you can make better service providers. use of it and reap rich benefits. It is a matter of As customer requirements are too many now, convenience and money power. You can get ser- we have swimming pool cleaning services, water tic worship of Sage Vyas) on this day. In the vices for cleaning services, housekeeping and tank cleaning, pest control services, gardening ser- Guru lineage, Sage Vyas is considered to be the for pest control etc. and people with a made up vices, housekeeping services and various types of greatest of all Gurus. Bharatiyas believe that mind go for it and avoid trouble to fetch good cleaning services are available. Cleanliness is next all knowledge has originated from Sage Vyas. services in the best way possible. If you avail of to Godliness, and it is time to allot certain portion Kumbhakonam and Shrungeri (Sringeri) are fa- such services quality is assured and service of amount for monthly service contracts for bet- mous seats of Shankaracharya’s lineage in South satisfaction guaranteed. You can get annual ter upkeep of your belongings in a better way and Bharat where Vyas-puja is celebrated with great service maintenance but one thing is sure that extending life span in a most protective way. Now splendour. Devotees believe that the great Sage you will have to follow it up to get best services. the service providers are a call away and it is our Vyas reincarnated as Shankaracharya. Hence, Such specialized services are available for option to use of them in a service oriented society. ascetics worship Shankaracharya instead of wor- residential apartments and individual build- - C.K. Subramaniam, Sanpada shipping Sage Vyas. ings, for schools, colleges and hospitals. The A. Rituals of Guru-puja during Gurupoorni- service providers keep track of your phone num- ma bers and the month these services are to be Gurupournima After completion of daily ablutions such as provided in a card form and do it in a systemat- 1. Tithi: Ashadh Pournima (Full moon day in bathing, one makes a resolve meaning, ‘I wor- ic manner. You can enjoy the services of these the month of Ashadh) ship Sage Vyas in order to establish the Guru service providers but at a cost. Getting a plumb- 2. Objective of Gurupoornima: To express grat- lineage.’ A washed cloth is spread on the floor er or an electrician for household jobs has al- itude to the Guru. and twelve lines are drawn (from east to west ways been a difficult task. But now, access to 3. Importance of Gurupoornima and north to south) on it, using gandh. That such service providers and even more is just a A. On the day of Gurupoornima, the Guru itself is the Vyaspeeth (seat of Vyas). Then Brah- phone call away for residents in cities. When Principle (Principle of God) is thousand times more ma, Paratparshakti (Supreme Energy), Vyas, considering a reasonable level of service, each active than on other days. Therefore, the benefit Shukdev, Goudpad, Govindswami and Shankara- case must be considered on its own merits, with of performing seva (service unto the God-Princi- charya are invoked onto this seat and their sho- reference to each client’s individual circum- ple) and tyag (sacrifice of wealth, body, mind, in- dashopchar-puja (worship with sixteen substanc- stances. This means that for those cases where tellect and ego), that is, offering unto the Absolute es) is performed. It is also customary to worship more frequent services are reasonably required, Truth on the occasion of Gurupoornima, is a thou- Dikshaguru (one who has imparted initiation) then additional service can be provided with sand times more beneficial than on other days. and one’s parents on this day. better results. Gurupoornima is a unique opportunity for acquir- Reference: Sanatan’s Holy Text ‘Holy festi- The network of service providers also include ing God’s grace. vals, Religious festivals and Vowed religious ob- plumber, electrician, driver, mason, carpenter, B. The ‘Guru-disciple tradition’ is an age old servances’ cook, painter, orchestra, air conditioner me- Hindu tradition full of chaitanya. However, with - Sanathan Sanstha, Contact: 9322315317 www.newsband.in | [email protected] 11 Sunday, 14 July 2019 Velankanni Festival Special Services Of Jabalpur - Coimbatore - Jabalpur Weekly Special Via KR Route Extended Trains Next Month By Ashok Dhamija train will reach train will halt at By Ashok Dhamija lankanni at 04.00 hrs lapur, Kalaburagi, PANVEL: Konkan Coimbatore Jn. at Narsinghpur, Gadar- MUMBAI: Western on Thursday 29th Au- Wadi, Yadgir, Raichur, Railway has decided to 05:00 hrs on the third wara, Pipariya, Itarsi, Railway in coordina- gust, 2019. Adoni, Guntakal, extend the periodicity day. On its return Harda, Khandwa, tion with Central Rail- Similarly, on its re- Gooty, Tadipatri, Mud- of Train No. 02198 / journey Train No. Bhusaval, Manmad, way have decided to turn journey Train No. danur, Yerranguntla, 02197 Jabalpur Jn. - 02197 Coimbatore Jn. Igatpuri, Panvel, run Special Train for 09042 Velankanni – Cuddapah, Razampet, Coimbatore Jn. - - Jabalpur Jn. Weekly Roha, Khed, Chiplun, Velankanni Festival Bandra Terminus Spe- Renigunta, Tiruttani, Jabalpur Jn. Weekly Special will leave from Ratnagiri, Kankavali, between Bandra Ter- cial Train on Special Katpadi, Vellore, Tiru- Special with halt at Coimbatore Jn. at Kudal, Thivim, minus, Mumbai and fare will leave Velan- vannamalai, Villu- Panvel station too in 19:00 hrs every Madgaon, Karwar, Velankanni stations, kanni at 21.45 hrs on puram, Tiruppadirip- oreder to clear extra Monday from 22nd Kumta, Mookambika via Vasai Road & Ka- Thursday 29th August, puliyur, Chidam- rush of passengers in July to 30th Septem- Road Byndoor, lyan stations for the 2019 and will reach baram, Mayiladuthu- co-ordination with ber 2019. The train Kundapura, Udupi, convenience of passen- Bandra Terminus at rai, Tiruvarur and Na- West Central Rail- will reach Jabalpur Mulki, Mangaluru gers. The details are as 12.05 hrs on Saturday gapattinam stations in way. The details are Jn. at 12:45 hrs on Jn., Kasaragod, follows: 31st August, 2019. The the both directions. as follows : the third day. The Kanhangad, Payya- Train No. 09041 above Festival will Bookings for Train Train No. 02198 above Special will nur, Kannur, Thala- Bandra Terminus – Ve- comprise of AC 3-Tier, No. 09041 will open on Jabalpur Jn. - Coim- comprise of 22 Coach- saery, Vadakara, lankanni Special Train Sleeper Class and Gen- Tuesday 16th July, batore Jn. Weekly es. This includes One Kozhikkode, Tirur, on Special fare will eral Second Class 2019 at all PRS Special will leave from 2 Tier AC, Four 3 Tier Shoranur Jn. and leave Bandra Termi- Coaches. This train counters and IRCTC Jabalpur Jn. at 11:00 AC, 11 Sleeper Class, Palghat stations. nus at 14.45 hrs on will halt at Borivali, website. Passengers hrs every Saturday Four General and Two Passengers are Tuesday 27th August, Vasai Road, Kalyan, are requested to avail from 20th July to 28th SLR Coaches. The requested to kindly 2019 and will reach Ve- Lonavala, Pune, So- of the services. September 2019. The above Weekly Special avail the services. www.newsband.in | [email protected] 12 Sunday, 14 July 2019 Josephians Promote Environment Conservation By Ashok Dhamija KALAMBOLI: As part of the ‘Environment Week’ celebrations, Kalamboli based St. Joseph’s High School & Jr. College, orga- nized a tree plantation program along with cycle rally promoting the cause of environ- ment conservation among the masses. The same was carried out in presence of Citizens too joined the noble initiative despite rains. Vidyatai Gaikwad, various environmental Kalamboli. The local Deputy Chairman of messages which citizens heeded to the included Save Trees, slogans and appreciat- Education Department The local law and order personnel joined the students in their plantation drive. in Panvel Municipal Save Earth’, ‘Save ed enthusiasm and Corporation. warming. The green Environment, Save drive of students. The The Principal, crusaders raised Future’ etc. as they rally accentuated the Ranjana Chafale slogans and displayed traversed through need of planting more expressed her deepest placards displaying various nodes of trees”. gratitude to Ryan Group visionary mentors Chairman, Dr. A F Pinto and Managing Director, Madam Grace Pinto for their invaluable guidance for the Environment Week Spreading the message far and wide to promote the Celebration that was cause of environment conservation. organised in the institute premises. students participated Avida area). In Among the many wholeheartedly in the addition over 250 activities that were same and around 150 students along with conducted to sensitise saplings were planted school teachers and evoke interest at the various promi- actively participated among the students, a nent places of Kalam- in the environment massive plantation boli (D’mart road rally program creat- program along with divider, Police Head- ing awareness about cycle rally. quarters, Raodpali environmental degra- The enthusiastic Bus Depot & Pallavi dation and global